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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom Flag Emoji

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How to Copy the United Kingdom Flag Emoji

To copy the United Kingdom flag emoji πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§, click the Copy button on this page. The emoji works in all major apps β€” iMessage, WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Slack, and more. Just paste it anywhere you can type text.

About the United Kingdom Flag

The United Kingdom flag emoji (πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§) represents the Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom. It combines three crosses: the red cross of St George (England), the white saltire of St Andrew (Scotland), and the red saltire of St Patrick (Ireland). The design dates to 1801 when Great Britain and Ireland united.

A blue field with the red cross of St George edged in white, superimposed on the diagonal red and white crosses of St Patrick and St Andrew. One of the most recognized flag designs worldwide.

United Kingdom Flag Emoji on iPhone, Android & More

The United Kingdom flag emoji πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ is supported on iPhone (iOS 9+), Android (5.0+), Mac (macOS 10.12+), and Windows 10 and 11. The appearance can vary slightly across operating systems and apps, but the flag is universally recognized. On some older devices or apps that do not support regional indicator characters, it may display as the two-letter country code instead.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it the Union Jack or the Union Flag?β–Ύ
Both names are widely accepted. Historically, "Union Jack" was used only when the flag was flown at sea, but today both "Union Jack" and "Union Flag" are considered correct in all contexts, including by the UK Parliament.